Meaning of "understanding"

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sense

n.
• • 1. the faculty of sensation: (no single specific term although Balagtas in his "Florante at Laura" used "karamdaman," e.g., "limang karamdaman" - five senses. Not used now in this way).
  • 2. sense of sight: paningin
  • 3. sense of smell: pangamoy
  • 4. sense of taste: panlasa
  • 5. sense of hearing: pandinig
  • 6. sense of touch: pandamdam
  • 7. feeling: pakiramdam, damdamin
  • 8. understanding: pangunawa
  • 9. appreciation: pagpapahalaga
  • 10. a clear or sound state of mind: bait
  • 11. judgment, intelligence: talino, katalinuhan, isip, bait
  • 12. common sense: sentido komun
  • 13. meaning: kahulugan, diwa

v.
• • 1. to feel, understand: dumama, madama, damahin, maramdaman, umunawa, maunawaan, unawain
  • 2. to make sense, to be understandable, to be reasonable: maunawaan, makatwiran
  • 3. in a sense, in some respects or to some degree: sa ibang bagay, sa isang dako

agreement

n.
• • 1. a mutual understanding: kasunduan
  • 2. harmony: pagkakasundo, pagkakaisa, pagkakasuwato
  • 3. an arrangement: tipanan
  • 4. a bargain, deal, contract: kontrata, pagkakayari, kasunduan

dull

adj.
• • 1. not sharp or pointed: mapurol, pulpol, pangal
  • 2. not intense (for pain, etc): di-matindi, bahagya
  • 3. slow in understanding: mapurol (mahina) ang ulo
  • 4. stupid: tanga, ungas, bobo/a
  • 5. not bright or clear: malabo, malamlam
  • 6. cloudy: kulimlim, maulap
  • 7. not shiny: di-makintab
  • 8. not interesting, boring: nakayayamot, nakababagot, nakaiinip, nakaaantok, nakapagaantok
  • 9. not active (in business): mahina, matumal

v.
• • to make blunt: magpapurol, makapagpapurol, papurulin, makapulpol, pulpulin

intelligent

adj.
• • having quickness of understanding, endowed with intellect: marunong, matalino, matalas ang isip

penetrating

adj.
• • 1. sharp, piercing: matalim
  • 2. having an acute mind, understanding thoroughly: matalas, matalino

walang-muwang

adj.
• • without sense or understanding, ignorant, innocent

unawa

adj.
• • maunawain (ma-in) understanding

v.
• • umunawa', unawain (-um-:-in) to understand, to grasp mentally, to get the idea of. Unawain niyo ang nilalaman ng kuwento. Get the central idea of the story.